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Or she spent 7% of the purchase price of a new device to defer requiring to upgrade for another 3 years. $100 is worth it, but you can get a good discount by g

Or she spent 7% of the purchase price of a new device to defer requiring to upgrade for another 3 years. $100 is worth it, but you can get a good discount by going to that one mall kiosk instead of the Apple Store.

Alpha3031 6mo ago
> you can get a good discount by going to that one mall kiosk instead of the Apple Store. Apple actively impeded third-party repair shops though. Oregon had to outlaw parts pairing for them to change that practice.
johanyc 6mo ago
> I don't know that I buy that it's "planned obsolescence". I'm responding to this. It might be worth it for your wife. But if for a lot of people, paying $100 to revive a 6 year old phone is a bad deal, then it's planned obsolescence